Privacy Policy

BandsBandsBands is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how your personal information may be collected and used.

Type of information we collect

In order that the BandsBandsBands website may operate and provide its service as intended we may collect, store and use the following data:

- Information provided by you during the registration process
- Information provided by you in your member profile (including images)
- Messages sent from you to other members, or sent to you from other members, using our private messaging system
- Messages sent from you to us, or sent from us to you
- Information about your visits to, and use of, the BandsBandsBands website

Aggregate data collected from all users of this website may be used for statistical and analytical purposes to help us improve the functionality and user-experience of the website.

Email addresses

We will not sell, rent, loan or disclose your email address to any third party.

When you use our private messaging system your email address will not be revealed to the message recipient, nor will the recipient's email address be revealed to you. However, at your discretion you do have the choice to reveal your email address (or other contact details) to the recipient within the message itself, but caution is advised.

We do not make your email address visible to any users of this website other than yourself (once you have logged in as a registered member).

Note, it is not good practice to reveal your email address (or other contact details) in your member profile. Third parties may harvest your contact information for malicious purposes such as spamming or identity theft.

By being a registered BandsBandsBands member you agree to receive occasional communication from us via email.

Passwords

Your password is stored encrypted in our database (your unencrypted password is not stored).

Please help maintain the security of your BandsBandsBands account by not revealing your password to anyone.

Cookies

A 'cookie' is a small text file that is sent to your browser from a website's server and stored on your computer's hard drive.

This website uses cookies to facilitate logging in and to keep you logged in during your visit to the site. No personal information (such as email address or password) is stored in the cookie.

You likely have the option to restrict or disable the use of cookies in your web browser or firewall (if you use one). However, doing so may compromise your access and intended use of this website.

IP addresses

We collect and store your IP address during the registration process.

Deleted Accounts

If you delete your BandsBandsBands account we may retain your personal information for analytical and statistical purposes to help us improve the functionality and user-experience of the website.

Links to third party web sites

We have no control over the content, privacy policy or security of third party websites, and as such they are not covered by this privacy policy.

Please use your own discretion and judgement before clicking any links to third party websites.

Disclosure of information for legal reasons

We reserve the right to disclose a member's personal information to third parties which seek the disclosure of it, and which make a legally-compliant request for its disclosure.

Terms & conditions

This privacy policy forms part of our terms and conditions of access and use of this website.

Please read our terms and conditions.

Changes to our privacy policy

We may revise this privacy policy from time to time. Any future revisions or changes made to this policy will be posted on this page.

You are requested to read this page regularly to be aware of our current privacy policy.

This privacy policy supersedes all previous privacy policies in respect of your use of this website.

If you have any questions or queries regarding this privacy policy please contact us.